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Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 26 December 2004, with a second round on 9 January 2005. [1] The Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party won the most seats.
Party | First round | Second round | Total seats | +/– | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | ||||
Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party | 21 | 20 | 41 | New | |||||
People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan | 18 | 10 | 28 | –21 | |||||
Self-Sacrifice National Democratic Party | 9 | 9 | 18 | –36 | |||||
Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party | 6 | 5 | 11 | +1 | |||||
Justice Social Democratic Party | 2 | 8 | 10 | –1 | |||||
Independents | 6 | 6 | 12 | –4 | |||||
Total | 62 | 58 | 120 | –130 | |||||
Total votes | 12,197,159 | – | |||||||
Registered voters/turnout | 14,332,736 | 85.10 | 50 | ||||||
Source: IPU |
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